About the Author

Richard J. Sherman is an internationally recognized author, researcher, and speaker on trends and issues in supply chain management, technology, marketing, and organizational change. As president and CEO of Gold & Domas Research, a Visioneering company, Mr. Sherman assists clients worldwide through speaking, training, and consulting to implement game-changing strategies for supply chain transformation. He also serves as director of strategic development for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and is a professional member.

As a research director, he successfully launched the supply chain management advisory services for AMR Research and was a founding member of the team that developed the SCOR® model and founded the Supply Chain Council. Throughout his career, Mr. Sherman has served in executive positions with visionary technology firms such as EXE Technologies, Syncra Systems, Numetrix, Ltd., and marketing leading corporations such as Microsoft Corporation, Information Resources, Inc., Mercer Management Consulting, Digital Equipment Corporation, and Unisys Corporation, serving clients in retail, distribution, manufacturing, and third-party services. He is a frequent contributor of articles and speaks at conferences, symposiums, and universities worldwide.

He has served on leadership committees for several industry initiatives such as DAMA/Quick Response, Efficient Consumer Response, Continuous Replenishment, and VICS’s Collaborative Planning, ...

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